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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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